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▪ I. † marle dial. Obs.|mɑːl| Also 7–8 marrel, 9 marl, ? erron. male. (See quots.)
a1700B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew, Marrel, a Bird about the bigness of a Knot. 1747H. Glasse Cookery 162 How to choose..Goodwets, Marle, Knots, Ruffs, Gull, Dotterels, and Wheat Ears. [In ed. 1767 indexed as ‘Marle, a fish, how to chuse’.] 1864Atkinson Prov. Names Birds, Marl, Prov. name for Knot, Tringa Canutus. 1885Swainson Prov. Names Birds 105 Knot..various names..Male (Essex). ▪ II. marle variant of medle Obs., medlar. |